3/09/2005

JudasPriest.com :: Angel Of Retribution: "ANGEL OF RETRIBUTION will be issued in two configurations: the first is a dual-disc set featuring the full album and an action-packed DVD. The 30-minute disc amplifies the album with behind-the-scenes documentary footage and classic live tracks filmed on June 24th and 25th, 2004 in Barcelona and Valencia, Spain. The concert material was shot during the two Spanish shows. ANGEL OF RETRIBUTION will also be released as a limited edition double-disc set featuring the new tracks and a long-form DVD bundled in special hardcover packaging. The total running time of the DVD is 1 hour, 12 minutes, highlighting the seven live cuts and 40 minutes of documentary footage"

Diamond Select Announces Serenity :: Action-Figure :: Toy, Collectibles and Action Figure News and Reviews from across the Globe: "Diamond Select writes in with this press release officially announcing that Diamond Select is to produce figures based on the upcoming Joss Whedon movie: Serenity...Diamond Select Toys and Collectibles announced today its licensing agreement with Universal Studios Consumer Products Group to produce action figures inspired by Universal Pictures' upcoming futuristic action-adventure film, Serenity. Directed by Oscar®- and Emmy-nominated writer/director Joss Whedon (creator of Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Angel), the film is scheduled for release on September 30th, 2005.
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3/08/2005

TrekWeb.com - Brent Spiner to Star in Brannon Braga's New Sci-Fi Series : "According to the Hollywood Reporter, TNG actor Brent Spiner ('Data') has signed to star in THRESHOLD, the upcoming CBS science-fiction series produced by former STAR TREK producer Brannon Braga. It is his first regular role in a television series since STAR TREK THE NEXT GENERATION ended its run in May 1994.
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Lucasfilm Ltd. and 20th Century Fox announced that Star Wars: Episode III—Revenge of the Sith will have its world premiere on May 12 in 10 U.S. cities to raise funds for charities that benefit children and families. 'These charitable organizations are the leaders in direct services and advocacy for children and families,' director George Lucas said in a statement. 'I'm delighted that the screenings can help these amazing organizations, which do such important work.'"